Postcode WS7 9BP (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 9BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS7 9BP is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS7 9BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS7 9BP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WS7 9BP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WS7 9BP is Wentworth Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keble Close and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 6.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 9BP (for ages 11 and under) is Fulfen Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chase Terrace Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS7 9BP is The Malt Shovel and is 1.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WS7 9BP is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS7 9BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS7 9BP, and the approximate distance away.

Wentworth Close 23 m
Trevithick Close 96 m
Laurel Drive 134 m
Newcomen Close 157 m
Browning Road 176 m
Squires Gate 205 m
Gorstey Lea 212 m
Burns Drive 259 m
Highfield Road 261 m
Elder Lane 344 m
Bracken Close 344 m
Boulton Close 355 m
Jerome Way 362 m
Hunslet Road 379 m
Rugeley Road 418 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 9BP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS7 9BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
279 m
Highfields Primary Academy 315 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.1 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.24 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.63 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.66 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.76 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.97 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.28 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.44 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.45 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.92 km
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.33 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 3.44 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.65 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.92 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.02 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
4.04 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.16 km
Brownhills West Primary School 4.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS7 9BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.8 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
1.96 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
1.96 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.5 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
2.66 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.92 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
3.03 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
3.03 km
Maple Hayes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.33 km
Mr DJ Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.34 km
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
Coppers End Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 2, 2021
3.43 km
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.53 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
3.55 km
Footsteps Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
3.66 km
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
3.66 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.73 km
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
3.75 km
Candid Brewing Co. Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS7 9BP - Data from Apr 2022

Keble Close Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Keble Close Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Laurel Drive Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Laurel Drive Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Acorn View Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 6.44 km
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 6.46 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS7 9BP - Data from Dec 2021

Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Pipe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Farewell Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Peace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 3.17 km
Pipe Marsh Wetland 3.18 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS7 9BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68279900
Longitude -1.90753500
OS Easting 406348
OS Northing 0309460
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32117
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Burntwood North ED
Electoral Ward Highfield
Local Authority District Lichfield
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000194
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022088
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4